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Get started with your new classroom technology today.

You’ll learn all the skills you need to start using your new products and software right away. Teq's Getting Started option gives you access to an entire library of State-approved PD content as well as hours of complementary online PD.

Let’s Break it Down

The GlobiLab software is broken up into 4 simple segments—file management, graphing manipulative’s, set up, and display. Before you start conducting experiments, it’s important to know what you can do with each of these segments.

File Management

File management allows you to

Open data files

Save data from experiments

Open lesson PDF files

Export data from a chart into a CSV file

Save a screen shot of an experiment’s graph

Print a copy of an experiment’s graph

Graphing Manipulatives

Graphing manipulatives allows you to

Zoom in on data

Create grids

Annotate with labels of text or images

Use markers to give detailed information about the data at specific points

Apply many mathematical functions such as linear and quadratic regressions

Set Up

The setup, or control panel, allows you to

Set up sensors

Set up the desired collection rate

Set up the desired collection size

Run and stop data collection

Download previous experiments still stored within the Labdisc

Display

With display, you can

Overlay data on a Google Earth map

Display data on various graphs or tables

Want to learn more?

In next week’s post, we will outline how to conduct a free fall activity using the Labdisc. In this post, you will find everything you need to set up and run the experiment, as well as how to view collected data.

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